different between archery vs taxonomy

English

Etymology

From Middle English archerie, from Old French archerie, from archier (“archer”). Equivalent to archer +? -ery.

Pronunciation

• enPR: ärch?r?, IPA^(key): /??t???i?/, /??t???i?/
• Hyphenation: arch?er?y

Noun

archery (countable and uncountable, plural archeries)

1. (uncountable) The practice or sport of shooting arrows with a bow.
2. (countable) A group of archers.

Related terms

• archer
• bowman
• bowmanship
• toxophilite

Translations

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

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